CMA to investigate potential impacts of Pennon/ Bournemouth Water merger
The Competition and Markets Authority has published a statement outlining the issues it intends to investigate into the potential adverse impacts on the takeover of Bournemouth Water by Pennon Group, owners of South West Water.
Kier completes Mouchel acquistion
Kier Group has announced that the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of international infrastructure and business services group Mouchel was completed on 8 June 2015.
Kier Group to pay £265m in cash deal for Mouchel
Kier, the FTSE 250 property, residential, construction and services group, has just announced that it has entered into a conditional agreement to buy international infrastructure and business services group Mouchel for £265 million in cash.
Severn Trent rejects revised £5bn-plus bid
The Board of Severn Trent has unanimously rejected a revised offer from the LongRiver Consortium which values the company at £5.3 billion – an increase on the previous £4.96billion offer.
Severn Trent rejects takeover bid
The Board of Severn Trent PLC announced this morning that it has rejected an possible takeover approach by a consortium of overseas investors on the grounds that it completely failed to recognise the value of Severn Trent Water.
HSBC Bank plc purchase Cambridge Water.
Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited has sold Cambridge Water to HSBC Bank plc.
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Barhale completes two Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects for Severn Trent
Barhale has completed work on two separate Rapid Action Taskforce Spills projects it is carrying out for Severn Trent. -
Börger UK relocates to larger premises as sales continue to grow
Börger UK, which has firmly established itself as a leading pump brand since it was set up in Staffordshire in 2004, has moved into bigger, brand-new premises in Shrewsbury. -
Register for HUBER Technology UK webinar on water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications
HUBER Technology UK & Ireland are inviting people to register for their March webinar where they will be providing information about HUBER water intake screens for municipal and industrial applications. -
Sulzer launches global Water Treatment Center of Excellence for integrated water solutions
Sulzer has launched a new global Center of Excellence (CoE) for Water Treatment Solutions - the CoE consolidates Sulzer’s wastewater treatment expertise in a unified and global manner.
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